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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160104
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FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AKCEA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001662524
		IRS NUMBER:				472608175
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-254386
		FILM NUMBER:		161317259

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 CAMBRIDGE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-603-2732

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2855 GAZELLE CT
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92010
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